N5551 - 2010 Horton Daniel RV-8 Aircraft Registration

RV8

2010 HORTON DANIEL RV-8

Aircraft Description

N5551 is a 2010 Horton Daniel RV-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Horton Daniel P in Wetumpka, AL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 6, 2010. The registration certificate was issued on July 19, 2010. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming IO-390-A1A6 engine producing 210 horsepower, N5551 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A71479 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5551 was last updated on March 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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Model Year
2010
Manufacturer
HORTON DANIEL
Model
RV-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
RV8RV-8
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 6, 2010
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 19, 2010

Registered Owner

Name
HORTON DANIEL P
Address
162 DOGWOOD RIDGE DR
City
WETUMPKA
State / Zip Code
Alabama36093-1927
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-390-A1A6
Horsepower
210 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51612171
Mode S Code (Hex)
A71479

Additional Details

Registration
N5551
Serial Number
82605
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01055616

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC